Best Minecraft Hosting

Game server hosting for Minecraft, ranked on tick performance, mod support and price.

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Hosting Minecraft

Game servers for Minecraft

Editor's choice

Hosting Minecraft provides pre-configured Minecraft game servers with a mod and plugin panel.

  • 40 GB NVMe SSD storage
  • 3 backup slots included

Pros

  • One-click modpack installs
  • Cheap game server plans
  • DDoS protection

Cons

  • Not a website host
  • Small feature set outside gaming
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UltaHost

NVMe shared, VPS and Windows hosting

Runner-up

UltaHost sells NVMe-based shared, VPS, Windows and game hosting with 24/7 support.

  • 30 GB NVMe SSD storage
  • 1 domain
  • Unlimited bandwidth
  • Free backups, processed daily

Pros

  • Broad plan range including Windows
  • NVMe storage across plans
  • Frequent promotions

Cons

  • Support depth varies by plan
  • Renewal pricing is higher
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Vultr

Developer cloud compute by the hour

Vultr sells unmanaged cloud compute, bare metal and managed databases billed hourly.

Pros

  • Hourly billing
  • Huge location list
  • Very cheap entry instances

Cons

  • Unmanaged - you run the server
  • No phone support
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Kamatera

Configurable enterprise cloud servers

Kamatera offers hourly cloud servers with fully custom CPU, RAM and storage configuration.

  • 20 GB NVMe SSD storage
  • 5 TB Internet Traffic

Pros

  • Fully configurable servers
  • Fast provisioning
  • Global regions

Cons

  • Unmanaged by default
  • Billing needs monitoring
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AlexHost

Offshore VPS and shared hosting

AlexHost is a Moldova-based provider offering offshore VPS, shared hosting and dedicated servers.

  • 1 GB NVMe disk, 1 GB RAM
  • 5 websites, 5 databases, 5 FTP accounts
  • Unlimited

Pros

  • Very cheap VPS plans
  • Offshore hosting options
  • DDoS protection included

Cons

  • Few datacenter locations
  • Limited managed services
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VPSServer

Global VPS instances by the hour

VPSServer sells unmanaged VPS instances across many worldwide locations with hourly billing.

  • 20 GB NVMe SSD storage
  • 5 TB transfer

Pros

  • Many global locations
  • Hourly billing
  • Fast NVMe storage

Cons

  • Unmanaged servers
  • Sparse WordPress tooling

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Top picks side by side

The leading providers in this ranking on the specs that decide most buying decisions.

UltaHost logoUltaHost
8.7/ 10
Vultr logoVultr
8.7/ 10
Kamatera logoKamatera
8.6/ 10
Overall score8.3 / 108.7 / 108.7 / 108.6 / 10
Plan comparedATOM (Minecraft game server)SHARED StarterRegular Performance Cloud ComputeEntry cloud server (1 GB RAM)
Starting price6.80 zł/mo$3.44/mo$2.50/mo$4.00/mo
Renewal price6.80 zł/mo$3.44/mo$2.50/mo$4.00/mo
Data centre locationsUSASpain, Switzerland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, France, USA, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Japan, Canada, South KoreaSpain, Italy, India, Sweden, France, USA, United Kingdom, Israel, Netherlands, Mexico, Brazil, Poland, Australia, Germany, Japan, Canada, South KoreaSweden, USA, United Kingdom, Israel, Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Australia, Italy, Germany, Japan, Canada
Security score8.0 / 108.6 / 108.6 / 108.7 / 10
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